Monique Charlebois is a sole practitioner in Oakville, providing legal services in both French and English exclusively in estates and guardianship matters. She administers estates, advises Canadian and foreign beneficiaries, guardians and trustees, and manages the property of incapable persons. Monique worked for over 20 years as Estates Counsel at the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee, where she developed considerable expertise in finding missing beneficiaries around the world, and ad...

Sharon is a partner with the law firm of Sharon D. Davis & Associates practising primarily in the areas of estate planning, estate administration and estate litigation. Sharon’s experience includes the drafting of Wills, Powers of Attorney and inter vivos Trusts, including Family Trusts, Insurance Trusts, Henson Trusts, Inheritance Trusts and Qualified Disability Trusts.

Dorothy Hagel is a lawyer, whose practice focuses on all aspects of estate matters, including estate planning, administration and litigation. Dorothy Hagel provides clients with sound and practical advice, while assisting them with the preparation and implementations of their estate plans or representing their interests in court.
Ms. Hagel sponsors community events and partners with other professionals to educate the public and the financial planning community on estate planning and advocates...

After having practiced tax law, estate planning and business law with highly-respected law firms in downtown Toronto for more than 30 years (latterly as a partner), and then with a couple of well-known law firms in the Burlington/Hamilton area for over 6 years (as counsel), Michael recently became associated with O’Connor MacLeod Hanna LLP as Counsel. As a senior member of the Business Law group, and as the leader of the firm’s Tax Law practice, Michael assists clients to achieve business and ...

Andrea was called to the Law Society of Upper Canada in 2001 and opened her own practice in Burlington in 2010, focusing on Corporate, Real Estate and Wills & Estates. Andrea has a broad range of skills that allows her to handle complex estate planning.

Shruthi Raman practises in the area of estates and trust law. Her practice encompasses all aspects of trust and estate work including wills and trust planning, incapacity planning, estate litigation and administration. She advises executors, trustees and powers of attorney regarding their legal and fiduciary obligations in the management and administration of trusts or estates. She is frequently consulted and retained by beneficiaries and trustees alike to bring or defend claims involving trusts...

Joanna Ringrose has been a lawyer for over 20 years and is a Certified Specialist in Estates and Trusts Law (Law Society of Upper Canada). Her legal practice covers all aspects of estate planning, estate administration and estate mediation, including will and trust planning, incapacity planning, Henson trusts, powers of attorney, and advisor to executors, trustees and beneficiaries.

Jasmine Sweatman is a consultant with PG Growth, Principal of Sweatman Charities Consultants and Senior Partner of Sweatman Law Firm with offices in Ontario. Jasmine is a Certified Specialist in Estates and Trusts Law and holds various other professional designations as a trusts and estates practitioner and in the field of elder law. She proudly sponsors the Sweatman Award, given annually to a key volunteer of the Canadian Association of Gift Planners in the Toronto area. She is the author of “...